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Modified alginates for anti-fibrotic materials and applications

US12097307B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 2021
Grant dateSep 24, 2024
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Expiry dateNov 6, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N5/0677
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Covalently modified alginate polymers, possessing enhanced biocompatibility and tailored physiochemical properties, as well as methods of making and use thereof, are disclosed herein. The covalently modified alginates are useful as a matrix for coating of any material where reduced fibrosis is desired, such as encapsulated cells for transplantation and medical devices implanted or used in the body.

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